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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 0175

號五十七百四千天第。

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

August 31, AveosTURA, German bark, 418,

Boysen, Bangkok 8th August, Rico. QARLOWER & Co,

August $1. OKINA, Gorman Latestoer, 649,

Ackernurn, Canton 30th August, Genc- TASTENSEN & Co. September 1, Roots. Americ-ship, 980,

日六初月八年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICES

Alessis Pro, White, and LAURENCE Undersignat have been appofitum by Limited. Ounpowder Manufacturers, cf Darb ford and. Dastle, their SOLE AQDNTO in DONGKONG and CHINA,

MEYER & Co. Hongling, 8th Febenary, 1879.

NOTICE

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THE INTEREST RESPONSIBI.

LTTY of the Ixte Ms. J; J. DOS REMEDIOS: in one Firm CEASED Da the 31st July, 1878:

ME AGOSTINHO GUILHERME RD:: MANO and M. ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS have his day Loon nitted PASSIN DE hoja

Our Firmnes consists of Mr. J. H...“ DOMI RECEDION, BIT, A, DOMAND, and Mt. A A. DOS REMEDIOS.

J. J DOS REMEDIOS, & Co. Hangkoug, at August, 1878

NOTICE,

B. P. Bowdoin, Bangkok 6th August, Rice and Salt,CHINESE September 1, YOTTA, Beilish steamor, 286. Goggin, Swatow 30ttr August, Gunora).

-EWOK ACHEONG."). Saptaraber

taraber 1,

In-Our

Chinesa. revenue sch from cruise. September 1, KANGTING, British str., 675, Panchard, Foochow 28th August, Amoy 29th, and Swatow: 91st, General-D LAVRATK 占领 Go. Soptomber 1, Yeas-cnice, Chinese str., 700,-

Wallace, Shanghai 28 August, Geno-

M. 3. N. Co. September 1, Sine, French steamer, 2,170, THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Brunot, Marecilles 28th July, Naples M. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our 30th, Par Said 3rd Augass, Suez dtb, Fire in Hongkong and Chit CEASED on the Aden

100s, Galle

17th,

Singapore 25th, 31st December list.

RUSSELL & Co... and Saigon 29th, Mails and General

China, March 8th. 1878139 MESKLUBLIES MARIITIES. September I, CHINKIANG, Britiah str., 799,

Orr, Canton 21st

Augnet, Gener

SIESSEN & Ou September 1, FORMOSA, Gerua 3-m. sc. 282, G. Schweer, Bangkok: 9th August, Genem-MELCHERS & Co. · September 1, Cosaro, Beib, ship, 1,220, Alex Laverick, Cardiff 2nd May, Coal.-P.

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARROTK Mastru's OFFRE, AUGUST 318. Esimeralda, Britial steamer, for Manilu. City of Batimore, British steamer, for Singa-

pore and London,

Kenton, Britiali bark, for Tondon.

The Tweed, British ship, for Singapore. Glamorganshire, British ship, for Hiogo. Cordona, French bark, for floilo." Banklis, French bark, for Quinhen,

DEPARTURES.

|

NOTICE

Im1356

THE Undersigned, baring Loount LESSE

of the HONGKONG Úliny Pres" and the Business connected therewith, will von not he samo on his own out from this date.

E. CHATTURFON WILCOX. Duty Press Olice,

Hongkong, Ist Jummary, 1873.

*****NOVICH,"

W

E beg to inform all the Shipmasters and the Publio in general tliat, both BUR and JACK, out late Pilots, bavo left our em- ployment, and we do not hold ourselts RE- SPONSIBLE for any transactions entered into by then on our account.

Hongkong-17th Mar, 1978.

OTICE.

WING KEE.

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the Firm of Mosses

KEE & Co. anil commenced Business on oktown noyouat under the Stylo and Firm of ROBERT AFOOK&Co, we beg to inform

HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1878.

FONGKONG & SHALI BAFERING? HCORPORA

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Underigned haaroocivo austinctions

PAID UP OAPITAL 6 of Dolls, To Bell bio Action,

RESERVE FUND 1,200,000 of Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS ——* Chairman F. D. Bassoon, Dog Deputy Chairan W. H. FORBES, Dei. F-1 Bollins. Eaqda Lánd, Eng H. L. Dalemplo, Mag Willers Reiner, Pog 8. Норгал, хва... W. 8, Young, Eq Had: : Kiwick

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, ESI

MANAGER.

Shangbai–Dwer CAMERON, Fig. LONDON BANEERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Accounts at the rule of per cont. per Aumon on the daily halunos. On. Fixed Deposite

For mouths & par Ogut per Angum For 6 monthi kipar Gaur, pár Ánenma Foell months 5 per Crat, per Aulkm. LOCAL BITS DISCOUNTED: CREDITS granted on approved Berritins, and every description of Barong and business transnated,

hange

TEIS DAY. the Bud Sapleraber, 1875, at 2 r.m., at the Re- feldongs of Mc. E S Hurray, Ball's Court,"

the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,

comprising English-made Walnut Drawing-room BUITE, covered in Green Rep.

Blackwood Marble-top CENTRE TABLE, English-runde Walnut WHATNOTS and Oc DASIONAL TABLES.

CHIMNEY GLASSES, GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, LAMPS, CARPETS HEARTERUGS CLOCKS, VASES, and ORNAMENTS. PLAN A

Extension DINING TABLE, WHATNOTS CARD TABLR, SIDEBOARD, DINNER;! Dieserṛ, and TRA SEES, GLASSWARE | 2nd PLATET WANT DE Min

EnglisL-mada Malgary WARDROBES. CHEVAL GEASSES and TomET GLASSES. IRON BEDSTEADS.

Blackwood Marble-top WASHSTANDS, Marble top TOILET TABLES, DESKS,

PLANTS, to.

INTIMATIONS.

AN D'

INTIMATIONS.

壹拜禮

號二月九英

T

having received their FIRST DELIYBEX_0# GOODS

for the.. AUTUMN BEASON. Bolicit ne Inspration of the following — RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN: SILKS, from the Boxt Makers.

"COLOURED GROSGHAIN and FANCY" SILKS

PLAIN 101 FANCY JAPANESE SILES.

· TRIMMING › SILES MU SATINS

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, nakoding the

*REAL SNOWFLAKE"";

WOOL POPLINS, WOOL BERGES, NE WOOL PLAIDS, FRENCH MERINOS:

DIAGONAL REFS.

#*

FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAI, HE Steamship

CHINKLANG,".

Orr, Master. will be despatoled for the above- Part TODAY (Monday), the 2nd instant, ab |--: Noda

For Freight or Passaga, apply to

SIEMSSEN & C..

· Hongkong, Bad September, 1878.

FOR SINGAP RE AND PENANG. BE British Stormer

PRICE $20 PER MONTH.

· INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

THIS

1476

"KILLARNEY? Captain O'Neill, will be despatched for the above Poris TODAY, the 2nd September, st 2

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong. 31st August, 1878.

NOTICE.

TALE

ROYAL

CITY HALL, NONGKONG.

(MONDAY) EVENING,

SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1878.

WE ROTAL ENGLISH OPERA AND

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.

By Special Request will be Repeated *LA FİLLS DE MADAME ANGOT."

KOP KEL.

M IS 9 11435

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

· PÁQUEBOTS" POSTE FEANCA IS.

HE Company's Steamship THE

"TIBRE,"

· DRAFTE granted on Londor, had the chint GLASS BOOKCASE and Sudry BOOKE, BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS Commandant de Girazil, will be dispatched for

comunercial places in Europe, Judis, Astrolig, Amorian, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager, Oflecs of the Corporation,

No.), Queen's Road East;

Hongkong, 16th August, 1878.

AGE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

TBANK OF INDIA, LONDON,

One COTTAGE PIANO, by J-BROADWOOD and Box.

Si

か

TERMS OF SALE. As our tomary, - Catalogaca will be issued, and the whole to be

(1445

on view on and after. SazonDAY, the 31st of August.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Autotioneer.. AND CHINA...

Elenghong, 20th August, 1878.... CINCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER).

PUBLIC AUCTION, £750,000 £151,5€ 10s. ed. | THE Underrigal have received instructions

THE

from J, II, Score, Exquiro, to Soil by Public Asstion fanless previously dispassi of by Private Contract, at their Úlfes, No. 23,- Queen's Road Central, on

CAPITAL RESERVED FUND ......

PABANKERS."

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. · THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON

FIXED DEPOSITS.

FOR MONTHS, 2†, PER ANNU». FOR MONTHS, 4 PER ANNUM. FOR 12 MONTHS, 5*, PER ANNUM

pass, the Bank Discounts Lock Bitis payable in

Besides conducting general Brohange Busi-

Banking Securities Present Rato of Disposat)

MONDAY.

desfrablis

and VELVETEENS,

VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitable for Astumn Wear: SHAWLS, MANTLES,

JACKETS, SKIRTE.

UNDERCLOTHING BABY LINEN,

'SWAN BILL FRENCH

CORSETS.

CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, FELISSES,

SPECIAL

and FROCKS.

INFANTS CASHMERE HOODS,

BONNETS, and. IRATS..........

the 10th September. 1878, at Se clock F., that NEW RIBBONS, SASUMS, and SASH

PBOP BET you

Situated in the PokLoolam District, and know

as "POKFOOLM," cciuprising. FARM LOTS Nas, 16; 17, AND:28,

RIBBONS.

YOKOHAMA TO-DAY, the 2nd instant; at 4 var.

H. DE POUEY, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878.

BL CLA

OLAHUETTE,

PROGRAMME

MAT

CLAIRETTE... ANAE PITOU

POMPONNET. ............. LAZIYAUDISE

LOUCHARD TRENITZ

CADET

POLICE AGENT

Mies ELCIA MAY

Mr. VORNOS.

Mr. HOLLINGS.

Mr. HAGEKAN.

Mr. Hopeos.

Mr. ARMANDI.

Mr. BROWN

Mr. SUTTON. Me. DE LILLE.

Misa A. DEADGAR.

OFFICER OF Guards..... MADAYE LAKE......... Agent.

HÅBETTE ÂMARAETHS

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE Complay's Steamship

**SINDHL," Commandaul Brunet, will be despatched for

SITANGLIAT TOMORROW, the Fed inst., at 5 o'clock ax.

H. DU POVEY,

Agent Hongkong, And September, 1878.

FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, AND NAGASAKL

FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and HE Steamship

LACE GOODS.

IN COMMONWEALTH." Cuptniu A. Smith, will be despatched to the

at Daylight

Mig B. DRAESAR, MIS, VRENON:

SOLDIERS, Maxxer Mos, ka,

A I-THE MARKET PLACE.

ACT II.—MADAMÉ LANGE'S DRAWING ROOM.

ACT. FL-PUBLIC GARDENS.

*SATANELLA

THE POWER OF LOVE” will be performed by the Company -

ON

WEDNESDAY, THE (TH SEPTEMBER, 1879

Tickets may be obtained at Sicara. Kause

August 31, FAUDH-BALATen, German barker Friends and the Publio gonorally that anongkong and makes advan06s an approved Bleasuring in ill.151-Aores, with the DWELI The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER above Porte on WEDNESDAY, the 4th inst., & Co.'s.

for Quinton August 31, OSCAR, German bark, for Callao

August 31, DNA, French steater, for

Saigon and Marselles

August 81, Manquis oF ARGYLE, Brit, burk,

for Haiphong,

Augus

$1, PRINCE AMADEO, British ship. for Astoria (Oregon)..

August 31,

6.31, KATE TATHAM, British bark, for Foockow. August 31; ESMERALDA, British steamer, for

Mauls.

August

ast 31, PRINCE Tours, British ship, for Astoria.

September 1, Lorone, Brit. sb., for Victoria. September 1, ENG-DING, Chinese str, for

Canton.

·PASSENGERS: ARRIVED.

Per Yoltung, air, from Swaiow:-

62 Cainwear and

Per Kwanging, she from East Coust

Mins plotulel and Mr. Bobey, and

дове

Per Tang-ching, atr., from Shanghai:

Ms. Campbell and 200 ClingsE. Per Biada, str.; froia-Mursoilles,

FOR HONGKONG,

.-:

Orders they may favour us with will invet with var prompt attention.

ROB AND JACK

Hongkong, 1st August., 1878.

NOTICE.

20, Penya Content,

ING HOUSE, OFFICES, GARDENER'S HOUSE,&c., thorcon.

The Grants aro tastefully laid out, and con-

for approred short right5% PER ANEWMain roar fins Trees, Shrubs. &c., and there is Acceptoroos

|4 Tennis "Lowa:220 by 100 fost. The HoueS, which has been kept in thoroark repair and is in good erder, contains Dining and Drawing Rooma, Four Bedrooms, Two Dressing Room, Bath rooms, Storeroom, Ko, with ample accommnun *ion for Servnute and Coolias, The Oftess com. Stable with Two- Locce Boxes and Four Stalls Coach-house. Harness-room, Gardener's ouse, and Tool room, Poultry honas and large $500,000. Fard enclosed with an irtor and wire not força. EHODOU, ¿

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Rates for Adrances, acording to the Lerns *****required, amy bé uscertained en application;

·H, IE, NELSON, **g Manager.

St#1800 Hongkong, 7th Augush, 1878.

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

TRALIA. AND CHINA, CAPITAL KESERVE FUNDAZURA

Bankars THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK, THE NATIONAL, BANK OF SCOTLAND,

[64D31

THE INTEREST and RESPONSABILITY of THE

MË, ARTHUR CHART: Hour Fit CASED on the 31st December last

J. INGLIS & Co. Hongkong, 13th June, 1878A

NOTION

AR. CHARLES J. HIRST. ́has been'

onrution,

Hongkong, July 3rd, 1878.

NOUGE

SIGN FIDM POR P

ESSE & On:

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THE Undersigned begs to Letify that the MITSU BESAN KATOIA TO KIO, Japan by OPENED DRANOH in Chi. this Port, and the Undersigned his koen op. pointed their Anear is Hongkong, Manda

HEROMICH SHUGIO, Oce, No. 4d, Clab Chambers. Hongkong, 20th August, 1878. (1410)

From Napiosis, Easthack and sun, und "Mr. D." "H." "Batley, "From Sangopera,—diojou Generalsná Mes. Donoran, Captain Druinin and, und Mr. Caldwell, and Chiness. From Saigon. Moters, A. G. Walker and Hirbes, and 4f Chi.

11899.

FOR SHASGĦAL. From Mausoilles—Mr Papans.......

FOR YOKOHAMA,

Fran Marsellos.Mossra. Bassato, Morand. Marottiaraldo, and Otalini. From Naples.- Mars: Grutani, Vigano, C. Fundra, Iburti, Kaynioli, F. Bi, Mariyachi, Ansy, G. Maurer, Brd C. Goras.

DEPARTED.

Per Dinah, str., for Saigon and Marseilles For Saigon.-Sistor, Benjamin und 10 Chinese,

TO BE LET

TO LET NHREE OFFICES in CLUB “ĈĦAMBERS. The. BUNGALOW, No. 2, SHELLEY STLEBT.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1878,

The Barx'S BRANCH in Hosgrove grante Oracle on London and the Chier. Corrercial places in Europe and the East; buys and re ceives for collection Bile of Exchange; and conducts all kinds of Doking and Firahango

· busideas.

BATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON

VERANO DEPOSITS.

ON CURRINT, Agcoupes, 27% PER ANNUM UN !

THE DALLY BALA BOR

ON. FIXED DEPOSITS. Foz 3 MONT¤s, 3%, pur ANNUM, FOR 6 MONTus, 4 PER ANNUM. -Fow 19 Masterme, Kaj rain ANNUM Hongkong, 20th July, 1878,

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RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(INCORPORATED BỶ Botal ÚMANTER)

TRIMMINGS,

A LARON AND VARIED STOCK VE NEW HOSIERY

XID GLOVES will OPENED SUONELY FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS,

and BONNETS.

PARIS TEIMMED HATS and BONNETS.

SPECIAL AGENTS for "THE LITTLE

·WANZER” SEWING MACHINE

Price.

For Freight, or Passage, apply le

·METER & Com Agents

[1-427 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

·FOR SHANGHAI,

Taking Cargo and Passagers at through rates for HANKOW, and Pork on the YANGTZE. THE Company's Stoomalip

"ULYSSES"

PRICES OF ADMISSION:

Brdy of fill

Stalls

Press Ciralo

Private Box for. Nine

Ladies unocomported by Goatlensu cannot- to admitted.

S. DE LILLE, Manager,

[14:43 Hongkong, 2nd September. 1878.

NOTICE.

CITY HALL LIBRARY and W

The FCENITURE MABY DO takala at 8' YSIOG Now Sold at a GaKAR BUDGCIHIN ON fore-Will be despatched on or about the 6th instant will be CLOSED to the Public

to

All Expenses of Transfer to be borne by the Pavhuser. Falf Purse Money on fall of the hammer; Balance on completion of Transfer, p

For further Particulars, apply

HUGUES AND LEGGE, · Auctioneers) Hongkong, 28th August, 1873.

..... [tag

PUBLIC AUCTION."

ELEGANT AMBLICAN MADE HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE, IL PAINTINGS.

ENGRAVINGE CHROMO9, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE

1 Undersigned hus rousived instinctions To Ball by Fuldie Austion, on

MONDAY,

the Wk Soptember. 1878, at 2 o'clock r.n., at ⠀⠀

Nerf Wadham Street the whole of tho HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,

comprising

American-funde Walnut DRAWING ROOM SUITE, covered in Collfee and Maroon Rep.

Biokwood Carved Marble-top CENTRE

127 RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON TABLE OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS,

DEPOSITS.

At 8 MỌNTHS' NOTICE, 5 1⁄2 FRK ANNUM. At 6 Monras' NOTICE, PER ANNUM, At 12 MONTES' NOTICE, '5"), PER ANNUM,.

· D. A ̈Y, CRUMBIE, D

Acting Manager.

A

(TO LET, DAS FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

ou the Pruya, Wench Apply to

BOLEPHANT & C Hongkong, 1st March. 1877

TO LET

Oriental Bank Corporaties,

Hagkong 1st July, 3878.

For Singapure,Sisters of Charity Mathilda RST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS

Marine Lot 65.

and Atisla For Poet Said Mr. Initray,attached to the BLUE Hovans at Wanchi, For Margeles-Colonel P. de Montoro, wife, daughter, and children, Mesare. Marzano, Bas- tillo, J. A. Siorra, Biola, Wilson, E. von Kalmo, Jones, J. Fiché, A. Paugot, Albinson, Durand, Blertsgader, E. Wright, Testinoff Rohil, Ringk, and Mise Arlemi.

Por Fameralda, str., for Manita

Messrs. J. F. MeLaon, Engens Buenzinger, W. H. Harvey, and A. L. Baratto

REPORTS.

The Chinees steamship Tung-ching reports left Shanghai on 28th August, and had the weather with Eght variable winds.

The American ship Regent reports leff Bang-

kols on 6th August, and bad light variable winds and calms from port 10-port.

The German bark Anjodura reports left Bangkok on 9th August, and had calms and vary light monsoon thrunghout.

The German 30, schooner Fawnd reports laft Bangkok on 9th Agust, and bad fee was ther and salms wil the posarga...

The British steamship Kwangtung.repirts left Foochow on 29th August, Amoy on the 29th, and Swatey on the 31st, and had modeiste S.W. winds and fine weather to Swelow thence, to port light Westerly winds and fine weather. In Forbow the steamships, Mikado, dygsnilnu, and Kjobenhavn. In Amoy the stenmabim Bertha,

For furthor Partioulare apply to

MEYER & Cn. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1872.

[#1083) TO LET.

N HOUSES on Marine Lot 65, formerly. TN

kum as the BLUE-HOUSES, situate Taya Bust

House No. 2, Praya Bast. The Basement, to gellor with: First Floor, or rate i do sirol, with Possession on the 1st July- Horan No. 3. Pays Bast. The whole House, or in Flats, will Possession on the lat of August.

As also

DRESS MAKING: Frost Cars is used in this Department, which ineroases in popularity wil bach Season. MILLINERY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDS.

SAYLE AND UD... VICTORIAEY DUA NATU QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAI. NOTICE.

YHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

On and after 1st September RETAIL

·SALES of the Company's MANUFACTURMI will be KESUMER.. ilə Refinery.

Fast Point, 28th August, rot

CHROMOS, CHIMNEY GLADORS,COVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. BRONZES, and ORNAMENTS.

BRONZE GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, HEARTH RUGS.

Aumiitan-made WALNET DINING-ROOM SUITE, covered in Green Lonther; American- cade Walout MUSIC STAND,

American-riale Walnut Extension DINING TABLES

1144

American-zunde Walnut Marble-top - BIDE- BOARD, with Brass.

OVERNMENT. NOTIFICATION.

„American-made. WALNUT, "DOUBLE BED STEAD WRITING DESE and GLASS BOOKCASE.

American male Walnut Marble top B PET with GLASS and Marble top. TABLES.

Ons American COOKING RANGE.

G

The following Natine ta Marinery srablished. for general information.

J. M. PRICE. By Command,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

·Colonial Severotory a Offik,

Hongkong. th August, 1878.

SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM. Notice is horsby given that TENDERS for the PRIVILEGE of PREPARING ful SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the

£5, YEARS from the, lat of Manon, 1970, odor en view and after SATURDAY, the leth inst.broad, extends in North-east direction with 3 Colony for the term of ONE, TWO, or THREE

Catalognes will be lead, and the whole to be the Provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858 sill

TERNS OMFAK ---As customary?

be RECEIVED st, this UHôn until until NooN

on MONDAY, the 23rd September, 1875,

SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corridors. Each Tendar shetlit specify the Monthly Py and Oat, hottes in the DWELLING HOUSE meat offered for the period above-mentioned,

to the Eastward of the Fiarat Wanchal Thoso The Goporniment does not bind itself to escept may be had in Apartments of Two or Testhe highest or any Tender. Rooms to suit onvenience. Fine Spacións Verandah looking on the harbour Immediate **SION.

For further Partionlters, apply to

+ AMEYER & ̃ˆ0%. Flongkong, 16th Asgust, 1878. [1082

EN TO BE. LET.- TWO Excellent STONE FLOORED 00. DOWN on Marine Tot No. 10, PRATA CENTRAL,

"TURNER & 06. Apply to Hongkong 2nd Angust, 1878.

ZANETŐ LET.

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Should the highest Tender Ea less than the er the fovernor thinks & fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will Licences direct under Section 8 of the Ornanor, and Lake such further stous as they be necessary to realize a fair prices

By Commu

J. M. PRICE Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary Office,

Hongkong, 21st Augast 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE.

1

For Freight or Passage, apply to..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonis. Hongkong, 2nd September. 1978. [1478

RE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF BATAVIA.

The Undersigned, AGENT for the shoes Com pany, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RESKRAAIl ranta of the World

SIEMSSEN & Con

Agents. * Hongkong, 2nd September, 1952 $1470

STORAGE

MOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at

MODERATE RATES. STORAGE FOR KEC SINE in Fireproof Licensed Godown in Balk at exceptionally low larges STOBACK for COALS and FTER, GODOWN ON HIRE.

DAVIS) Ca Hongkong, 28th August, 1878. 11480 LONGKONG WHARE & GODOWNS H

STORAGE.

GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at CHEAP RATES, in Firat-claes Godowns, under European supervision: and VESSELS DIS. CHARGED alongside the Wharf or Favourable Terms, with quink despatch.

HEYER & Co.,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 29th August, 1878 [S140 LOR SALE, an AUSTRALIAN. CHES-

SALADINOFquist to ride sad bo loved to be sound Apply to Horse Boy, Beliu

Hongkong, Sud August, 1878. E7 A

好

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HOTEL,

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

DIENNE, DESSERT, God:BREAKFAST SBTS,

Notice is hereby given tlab a TANGEROUS Vue. GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, ROCKY PATCH exists in the fairway into Mies CLOCKS

Bay

The following. Magnetic Bearings are from QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL BON LONG it- Fung Head

N. 16 W. Under New Management, this Eetablissent will South end of Basalt Taland

N, 7.

now be conducted as a First-cluza Hotel East Ninopia Rock and South par

Tilin at ONE o'clock. Dinner at Swynn, of Bouth Ninepin in lira

S. 55. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only. North-east Head Tamkan

925 W.-New English and woricum Billliard Tables, This PATCH, about 10 feet long by. 20 feet.

J. COOK, PROPRIETOR. RI EN TAU HOTEL, Bathos of water on it ût low water. Eprings and -15 fathoms close to.

WALLSGTON BIBEET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AN ROSE J. Dixon, Staff Commander, R.N., H.M.S. Victor Bonangeli, na

Hongkong, 7th August, 1878. T1m1-403 MURRAY AND LANMAN'S

10,

JM. ARMSTRONG, Auctionsor, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878.

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Blomon, Conton, are hereby requeste ESSEES of Lots on the British Settlement

FLORIDA WATER.

CAUTION.

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•

TIFFIN at OKE DINNER at HALF-FAST SEVEN. Wires, Spirits, &o. of the Best Quality only English, French, and German Spoken.

BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Having learned the large molition of ADJUSTMENT OF BOMUS FOR THE YEAR 1977, to pay the amounts due on their several lots as IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER Anrust Ground Bent at 1: Commutate or have reconlly been imported to Hongkong, W before the 4th Septembór, 1878,

All Lots of which Ground Bout has not been paid on the 4th September next will be liable to beoutored upon by Haf's Government.

1. F. HANCE,

H.M. Consul.

01122

Cartebrooke, Cheng Hack Klaw, and UE. DR. TO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with DR. ROGERS Legs to announce that he M. Coneisto,

bust dier Tu Salow the steamships Makana,

jek, Perim, aul Olympia. The meanishig Namon left Auroy on the 29th for Foochow The steam-

ship Douglas left Swatow for Apoy on the 31st.

Angus

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SWATOW SHIPPING.

ARHIVALS AND

33, Agite, American back, from Newchwang,

22, Lydia, British bark. from Nowolwang

Godomwa nttgahnd.

„No. 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE. :-

No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to tak

USA DAVID, SAJSOON, SON6 & Co Hongkong, and Anguis, 1878..

TO LET

11

HE HOUSE GROUNDS on the Caine Road,'" Dindor" at prosent in.

22, Humboldt, Geriau baris, trom N'chwang. the occupation of the BORNEO CO. LIMITED.

22, Douglas, British steamer, from Coast Porta.

2, Kwaogtuig, British str, from Hongkong.

24-Fernbower, Dritish steamer, from Amoy,

DURALINSTEAD & C5. Hongkong, ist Juga, 1978. 11

TO LET

1756

St. Cheong H. Tian, Britt overagLETCHERS' BUILDINGS, sier at en

25, Swatow, British str., from Nowchwing.

5. Bailoong, British steamer, bron Amoy.

23, Kochang, Chinese af, from Shungini.

27, Yeano, British steamer, from Court Porte.

22, Namoa, British steamer, from Rangkong,

28, Tattung, British stri, from Hougtong.

Carisbrooke, British str., from Hongkong

28. Marie Louise, Gur bark, from Hongkong. AugustDEPARTURSS

tire Haises, or in Flati, or. Apartments:

· GODOWNS STABLING, 100 STORAGE,

of every description

Apply to `·.

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

Supriza Coart House.

(36

22, Atalauta, Gertna gtanmer, for Bhongai.TO LET, FURNISHED ROOME, with ve

22, Dongles, British stormer, for Hongkong Bone, with a private family. Acdress F

509

intonda VISITING AMOY and FOOCHOW, luring Hongkong on September öfk, and re- turning Novomber 1st. W Hongkong, 22nd August, 1878,

THEVENIN,

• WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTAR OF LA

FREN OB 000 DS.

Dopot for VICHY Watts and Spoch Agent PIAURD PERFUMS and ANTOINE's Inxs. Gant emen's Pleat Froboh Boots and Shoes..

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG."

AND

Canton, Bist August, 1978.

FOR SALE

BEST QUALITY ASTI WINES.

BAEBERA, BAROTO, NEBICLO, LACHRISO CHRISTI, and CAPRI, at $7 por Case of 1 Duzou

usets and 69 per Case of 2 Dozen Pints.

VERMOUTH I TORINO, at $7 per Use of 1

Dozón Half-litre Battles.

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from the Sud to the 80th Saplomber next. Bo.. sidents wishing to refer to Books in the Library Baring that periud van de ar by Application to. the Secretary.

II. L. DENNYS, By: Ordur

Secretary. Hongkong, 29th August, 1878.

"NUTICES TV CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "SINDH"

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.'.

NOTICE CONSIGNENS of Carge per Stenship

GANGE

CONS

irota London, f connertion with the above Steamer, on hereby informed that their Goods being la3ad a stored at their risk at the Coinpanyia Gendering duten dolary may be. obtained immediately after landing,

Optional Curve will be forwarded to onese tination is received from the Consignees be for O-DAY, the ad instant, at 10 4.3.,

Bs of Lading will be countersigned by the

ing it to bo landed here.

Undersigned.

Goole remaining auslained after SATUR- DAY, the 7th instant, at Noon, will be subject te ront and landing obatgna..

No Fire Insurance has been offeotod.

H. DE POUEY,

Agenț Hongkong. 2nd September, 1978.

FROM LONDON, VIA SUEZ AND SINGAPORE.

THE SONWEAL

COMMONWEALTH.” baving arrived from the above Ports, Consigness of Cargo are informed that their Goole are being tunden at their risk into the frodowns of the Undersigned, whence from the. Wharves or Boots-delivery may be obtcios3.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless no tien to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO- DAY, the 1st instant,

Cargo remaining delivered after the th Proxine will be subject to zent. No Fire In

has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

MEYER & Co..

·Agents.

1476 Hongkong, 31st August, 1878. OCCIDENT OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

"YONSIGNEES of Carre per Steamship

"BELGIC".

SHALRHOLLERS in the above. COMPANY are cautiuis the Public against PURCHASING Oy requested to furnish the Undersigned with a East of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year end." that loss uus lear the name MURRAY and LA for B1st Decembar lest, in order, at the Dis from San Francisco & are hereby requested MAN on the label. Each bottle of the GENUINE tribution of TWENTY PER CENT, (5)%) of the to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter is wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper Praits reserved. For Contributors may be far signature, and to immediate delivery of which has the words LANMAN and Keranged. Eeturns not rendered prior to the S1st their Goods NEW YORK in Water Mark.

N-LANAN AND KEMP. Now York, July 9th, 1876.

FOR SALE

G. B. EMORY,

Agent. Hongkong, 8th August, 1878. [1147]

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

Masers. MELCHERS & Co. An our ONLY OCTOBER NEXT will be ndinfod by the Cargo impeding discharge of the steamer will Agents for Salo of the GENUINE FLORIDA Company, and no claims or alterations will be be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and

expense. sabscquently admitted, WATER at Hongkong, DAN

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ch General Managers, Hongkong, 1st August, 1878, [301299 THINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BỤN UB FOR THE YEAR 1877.

SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY request to furnish the Undergud with

FL STEAM LAUNCH, 38 feet long, A by 9 ftat kaum ENGINES -inch in.

For farther particulars, alreas J. K. natu of Daily Press. Omen.

Dozen Litre Battles and at 38 per Case of 9 Torted. Orlinder. High Pressure Small 23.

suunition. D. MU830, & Ca

West Point way Hongkong 12th Angust. 1978,

MAFOR SALE.

T. HOUSE AND 1 STATE ANY CUTE PALHJR'S

BENTS COLLECTED."W BROWN JONES & CO. BUNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, 20

MONUMENTS DRKOTRU,"

9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

NOW ON SALE

CELEBRATED A WINES AND COGNAC "Pries Liat or application.

(1180

· Hongkong, 10th July, 1878. 12, BA[1907

LOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON BE

MANUFACTURERS of the BONANZA RUBBER STAMPS For Business purposos, marking Linan, &o, 17, WELLINGTON STREET, Between Portixare and D'ÀGUITAR STREETS. NTERNATIONAL HOTEL YOKOHAMA, JAPAN............

F BLACKHEAD & Os Hongkong 1st November, 1877,

[10 AND R TENNENT'S ALE and JANDR TRUMENTS ALE DAVID CORBAR À SONS"

Merchant Navy

BOUND VOLUMES of the Chin Long Blaz CANVAS commands an extensive Law of the offers vary

BORN

22, Tottang, British steamer. for Hongkong.

DE DRAWING RA, WIN or WithouX

791÷

21, Kwangtung, British str., for Const Ports. oare of Dale Press Roo

23. Elgin, British, stosiner, for Amoy", "

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.77

23, Wenchow, Briðlali steamer, for Shanghai.

T

24, Forntower, Britisk skenuver, for Singaporo,

26. Kailang, British atr., for Longkang.

26, Foochaw, British stearer, for Bangha 26, Cheang Hook Kisu, Brit. ate, for Amuy 47, Herr, Surman steamer, for Tlartsin.

28, Tenso, British stoner for Hongkong.

99, Nomos, British stousque, for Coast Porta,

28, Carisbrooke, British steamer, för Amay,

AUOTION SALES TO-DAY:

JHARMSTRONG,

AA121, 1972 Household Fárultura,

HOW TO LET

THEEF STORIED DWELLING HOUSE, No. 113. QUEAN'S TOAD EAST (Spring Gardens) Water Tald one Ank

Apply to D. NOWROJEE S

Hongkong Hongkong, 28th July, 1876.,

Trade Esport for the Year 1877,

PRICE TEN DOLLARS."

Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongxing, Fahrnery, 1878.

BIENTAL SUGAL REFINERY.

HA

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VARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong 11th Jim 1807 BUN CHERS, JAPAN GAZETTEN

THE BRITISH SHIP "DIZZIE PERRY,” FROM ANTWERP.

Vassel are re nested fo send in their Bille "YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-mad

of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the your end of Lading to the Wadersigned for Countersigns ing Slut Douember last, in order that the pro ture, and to taku Lavdiato delivery of “their portion of the Net Profits to be reserved for Goods,

E

Contributors may be aged. Returns mot ang tapering the discharge of the Verse rendered prior to the 31st OCTOBER NEXT will be landed and stored at Consignees risk will be adjusted by the Company, and no laivas and expense, or alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, Beurotary

Hongkong, Ist August, 1974. [3m1298

COMPAGNIÐ DER MESBAGERIES MARITIMES

MEYER & C... ...Agents

Hongkong, 27th August, 1878,"3] [1w145% BRITISH STEAMER · STRATHMORF," ROWELL, Master, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abera Stearmar are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at thair risk NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo ure in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence

requested to send in their Bills of lading, delivery may be obtained.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Goods remaining in store alor the 2nd Septem-

bec urat will be subject te tezt,

This HOTEL, pleasantly situated on the Baod,

laying bein ontirely ERFITTED, comfort for the Travelling Public, PAR

to the undersigned, for opuntereignature, and Consigneen wishing to take delivery of their WH HENRIQUES & Co.,

lars immexiste delivery. This sigo Lag been Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf are Gen 435

_____Propzisfera, landed and excred at their risk and arpente, at liberty to do so. php d

NOTICE.

* No The Insuranon has beau elfected... The Undeesigaod, having offcoted a Laser of

THE Undersigned begs to inform Shipmas.

HD POUEY. the abovs, PROFIETZ, PLANT, AC, havo to re- TEAVING beon appointed Aqwer in ¡logo. ¦ters and others that he has a number of With possession from lat September ziszt guest that, until further notice, all CommuMI-

LONU and SOUTH CHINA SOF this Japan Powerful STEAM LAUNCHUS avalable-fir ARE COMчopious PREMISES, known to CISIONS with reference to the husiness of the Gaelic, Japan Gazette Summary ad TOWING VESSELA BY Very Low Ratus": "Thoy | TH, 1004; Mr. L. Tlewnis 1 case Ink, from ten nettos to the contrary is given unții moon __**""IDLEWILD" KEYMOUR Roan at present asid Rafinery be MADE TO THEM, either at thei; "Hong: Liat Orders for Bulgestions and may shịo be hired for towing Lightsmant Curgó- |-- Als zeilles in the compation of tha Hon, Gro. FuLLIPED, OŒca Quisen's Road, of at the phary Ero | Adrornsaments for thek Paper will be received: Londa as well as for Exearejut

Apply to AA BARCAR MIRDA

BING LEES Hongkong, 6th August, 1878, 1888 Honghong, 2nd May, 1872

TO LEP

at this Deep

** ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Fongleóng Daily Press Offen.

Torgkung, 28al Kay, 1817 [819

Hongkong, 20th August,

No Fire Insuranse has been affected. Optional-Daryo will be forwarded unless write

TO-DAT

B. No 419/21 Order, 15 sasen Wige, from Mer.

Hongkong, 20ta Joly, 1878;

Billa of Lading will be cofutersigned by

Seat War PUSTẨU & CL

Agents Hopgkeng 20th August 1878.